Sometimes you need to convert the type that you have set up in InDesign into images or…even any kind of artwork that you have drawn with InDesign's tools like the Arrow Tools.…You would actually want to include in EPUB, but they have to be images that you have placed.…The Object Export Options dialog box that I talked about in the previous video.…That we used for adding all tags, actually has a very useful function in its last tab EPUB and HTML.…In that it can custom rasterize any object or any selection upon export to EPUB.…

So that it's completely editable in the InDesign document.…But when you export it, it turns into a JPEG. It's just fantastic.…Let me show you a couple of examples when you might use that.…Here, for example, is a cover image. Now, we have it grouped.…So, if I drag it everything moves together, Undo.…But the text is still editable.…And if I export this to EPUB, I will just press Command+E or Ctrl+E, save it on the desktop.…I will just keep all the existing defaults, and there it is.…

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11/1/2012

In this course, author Anne-Marie Concepción shows publishers, designers, and production assistants how to use Adobe InDesign CS6 to create print books for the exploding ebook market. Starting from an overview of how ebooks are bought, sold, and read, the course shows how to prepare existing InDesign files for optimal EPUB conversion, and how to design new projects for a dual print/EPUB output. Anne-Marie also demonstrates how to embed video and fonts in reflowable ebooks, and how to customize the internal markup for various devices, including converting files to the Kindle format. Finally, discover how to set up publisher accounts at the major ebook distribution channels, such as iBookstore, or even sell ebooks directly to readers on your own ecommerce site.